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Material Handler

Fluid Management
Wheeling, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 1/1/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/31/2026
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The Company

Fluid Management Inc. is one of the local businesses at IDEX. At Fluid Management, Inc., we are the leading global manufacturer of precision dispensing equipment for the architectural paint and coatings industry. We have a manufacturing facility in Wheeling, IL.

Summary Of Primary Function

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Material Handler Level 1 to join our team. This junior role is ideal for individuals who are eager to grow and develop their skills. The successful candidate will be responsible for handling materials, ensuring efficient movement and transaction of goods, and supporting shipping operations as needed. If you are a motivated and reliable individual with a passion for assembly and subassembly operations, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join our team and contribute to our success!

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate forklifts to move materials within the warehouse.
  • Utilize computer systems, including Excel and ERP software, to manage and transact materials.
  • Assist in the receiving, storing, and distributing of materials and products.
  • Perform inventory counts and maintain accurate records.
  • Support shipping operations by preparing and packaging orders for shipment.
  • Cross-train in various warehouse functions to provide support where needed.
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations and maintain a clean and organized work environment.
  • Utilize barcode and RFID scanning technology for inventory management (experience preferred but not required).

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills and or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Skills & Requirements

  • 2 years of experience working in a warehouse environment.
  • 1 years of forklift driving experience. Certification a plus.
  • Proficiency in using computer systems, including Excel and ERP software.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Ability to learn quickly and adapt to new tasks.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • Experience with barcode and RFID scanning technology is a plus.
  • Ability to lift and move heavy objects as required.
  • Standing, walking, reaching, and bending for extended periods.
  • Must speak, read, and write English proficiently.
  • Vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
  • CDL license to drive a box truck is a plus.

Are you ready to join a different kind of company where our people, our culture, and our commitments are centered around providing trusted solutions that improve lives around the world?

Total Rewards

The compensation range for this position is $36,600.00 - $55,000.00, depending on experience. This position may be eligible for performance based bonus plan.

Benefits Package

Our comprehensive U.S. benefit offerings include: Health benefits, 401(k) retirement savings program with company match, PTO, and more. More information on our benefits and rewards can be found on our career page: https://www.idexcorp.com/careers/our-benefits-and-rewards/

IDEX is an Equal Opportunity Employer . IDEX gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other consideration or protected category made unlawful by federal, state or local laws.

Attention Applicants: If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, please let us know. Likewise, if you are limited in the ability to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, we will determine an alternate way for you to apply. Please contact our Talent Acquisition Team at lfcareers@idexcorp.com for assistance with an accommodation. These contact tools may be used only by individuals with a disability for accommodation requests. Do not inquire as to the status of an application.

Job Family: Operations

Business Unit: Fluid Management

Salary : $36,600 - $55,000

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